In Memory Of
Melvin Branson Isaac
Melvin Branson Isaac
d. September 30, 2013
Melvin Branson Isaac, 79, of Clarksville, IN passed away at his home Westminister Village on Monday, September 30, 2013.
He was born on June 3, 1934 to Walter and Maggie (Patrick) Isaac in Magoffin Co., KY. He retired from Colgate where he worked in quality control, owner of Isaac Small Engine, and Mel’s Tavern in New Washington. He is preceded in death by his parents, 3 brothers, and 4 sisters.
Survivors include his wife, Inez (Reed) Isaac of Clarksville, IN; daughters, Sharon Isaac of Austin, TX, and Maggie Helton of New Albany, IN; sons, Walter Isaacs of Charlestown, IN, Willie Isaac of New Washington, IN, and Hank Isaac of Otisco, IN; brother, Patrick Isaac of Salyersville, KY; sister, Garnett Reed of Charlestown, IN; grandchildren, Michael Helton, Daniel Helton, Austin Isaac, and Ginny Isaac; great-grandchildren, Jake & Zack Helton.
Memorial service will be held on Friday, October 4, 2013 at 11am at the Grayson Funeral Home in Charlestown. Visitation will begin after 9am on Friday. A blog about Melvin’s battle with cancer can be found at http://thefamilycircle.blogspot.com
Expressions of sympathy can be made to: Hosparus of Louisville at 3532 Ephraim McDowell Dr., Louisville, KY 40205 or New Market Cemetery Association c/o Janie Helton at 1171 New Market Rd., Marysville, IN 47141.
He was born on June 3, 1934 to Walter and Maggie (Patrick) Isaac in Magoffin Co., KY. He retired from Colgate where he worked in quality control, owner of Isaac Small Engine, and Mel’s Tavern in New Washington. He is preceded in death by his parents, 3 brothers, and 4 sisters.
Survivors include his wife, Inez (Reed) Isaac of Clarksville, IN; daughters, Sharon Isaac of Austin, TX, and Maggie Helton of New Albany, IN; sons, Walter Isaacs of Charlestown, IN, Willie Isaac of New Washington, IN, and Hank Isaac of Otisco, IN; brother, Patrick Isaac of Salyersville, KY; sister, Garnett Reed of Charlestown, IN; grandchildren, Michael Helton, Daniel Helton, Austin Isaac, and Ginny Isaac; great-grandchildren, Jake & Zack Helton.
Memorial service will be held on Friday, October 4, 2013 at 11am at the Grayson Funeral Home in Charlestown. Visitation will begin after 9am on Friday. A blog about Melvin’s battle with cancer can be found at http://thefamilycircle.blogspot.com
Expressions of sympathy can be made to: Hosparus of Louisville at 3532 Ephraim McDowell Dr., Louisville, KY 40205 or New Market Cemetery Association c/o Janie Helton at 1171 New Market Rd., Marysville, IN 47141.
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